as: conjunction Flashcards
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/as https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/as_2 English grammar inter unit 116
1
Q
as=(…) (…) (…) (…)
As I walked along the street, I looked in the
shop windows.
A
during
the
time
that
2
Q
We all waved goodbye to Liz as she drove away.
(we waved and she drove away (…) (…) (…) (…))
A
at
the
same
time
3
Q
Or you can say that something (…) as you were doing
something else (in the (…) of (…) something (…)):
Kate slipped as she was getting off the bus.
A
happened
middle
doing
else
4
Q
You can also use just as (= (…) (…) (…) (…)):
Just as I sat down, the doorbell rang.
A
exactly
at
that
moment
5
Q
as = (…)
As I was hungry, I decided to find somewhere to eat.
(= (…) I was hungry)
A
because
6
Q
since=(…)
Since it’s late and we’re tired, let’s get a taxi home.
A
because
7
Q
as= in the (…) (…)
They did as I had asked.
Leave the papers as they are.
A
way
that
